Pandora, vol. 4: Aus der großen Zeit des deutschen Theaters title page

Published November 15, 2025
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Pandora is a book series conducted by Oskar Walzel and published by Eugen Rentsch Verlag in Munich, Germany. Volume 4 from 1911 is titled Aus der großen Zeit des deutschen Theaters. Schauspieler-Memoiren (“From the golden age of German theater. Actors’ memoirs”) and was edited by Arthur Eloesser.

While the cover features lettering in two colors, the title page spread is set in Leibniz-Fraktur.

The series comprises at least nine volumes, including Doktor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe (vol. 2), Das poetische Berlin. Alt-Berlin and Neu-Berlin by Heinrich Spiero (5 and 6), Rahel und ihre Zeit. Briefe und Zeugnisse by Bertha Badt (8), and Deutsche Romantiker. Aussprüche deutscher Romantiker by G. von Rüdiger (9).




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The text on cover and spine is lettered.



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